Wayne McNee is Executive Director at AgriZero^NZ and business consultant specialising in leadership, strategy and sustainability. He works across the agribusiness and health sectors. He has also held a number of directorship roles.

Wayne is the former Chief Executive / Director General of PHARMAC, the Ministry of Fisheries, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Ministry for Primary Industries, and the Livestock Improvement Corporation.  He completed a Pharmacy Degree and post graduate study at the University of Otago, and has studied leadership, strategy and business transformation at Oxford, Stanford, Insead, and IMD business schools.